adminIn speech, Trump makes U-turn
WASHINGTON. — US President Donald Trump showed a different side in his first address to Congress. This Trump was part deal-maker, part salesman, asking for unity and trying to repackage…
SA raids, deports 97 Nigerians
ABUJA. – South Africa has deported 97 Nigerians for various offences following a series of raids, Nigerian officials said yesterday, amid heightened bilateral tensions over anti-immigrant violence in South Africa.
The Obama legacy: America’s good cop
Johannes Makar Correspondent IN real terms, Obama’s engagement with Africa was a ratcheting up of US military activity on an unprecedented scale: 60 AFRICOM bases, a $100 million drone facility and…
Uganda warns of food insecurity
KAMPALA. – The Ugandan government on Tuesday warned that its population was slipping into the food insecure phase due to the prolonged dry spell that has led to crop failure.
Bimha assures clothing industry
Innocent Ruwende Senior Reporter Government will look into concerns of the clothing industry after it complained about Customs and Excise Clothing Manufacturer Rebate Regulations (Statutory Instrument 32 of 2015), which players…
Zimra owed $2,5bn in unpaid taxes
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) said on Wednesday it is owed $2,5 billion in unpaid taxes, and vowed not to tire in its quest to collect the outstanding revenue.
Rusty Djokovic triumphs
ACAPULCO. – Former world number one Novak Djokovic was made to work hard before finishing strongly to defeat Martin Klizan in straight sets on his return to competition at the…
Man vanishes with Honda Fit after test drive
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter A man yesterday appeared in court accused of embarking on a journey to Gweru in a Honda Fit he took at a car sale on the pretext…
Man drags ex-wife to court over $9 400
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent A Harare woman appeared in court on Tuesday for allegedly stealing $9 400 from her ex-husband’s company. Sinikiwe Mparutsa (46) was facing two counts of theft when…
Cisse tips Gerrard
LONDON. — Former Liverpool striker Djibril Cisse believes that his ex-team captain Steven Gerrard has what it takes to become a “great manager.” The Frenchman was part of the Liverpool…